Italian sayings about nature
If you are starting to learn Italian and are particularly interested in learning about the world of nature and the environment, here you will find the vocabulary related to this subject. At the end of the post, we dive a bit deeper with some phrases.
Italian sayings about nature and the environment
The topics of climate change and renewable energies come up often. Some people are in favor, and some are against it. Would you like to participate in these conversations and offer contributions? This post is for you.
Italian words about nature and the environment
There is gender attached to many Italian words. When that is the case, we write an “m” for masculine and “f” for feminine.
aria (m) – air
inquinanti – pollutants
acque reflue – wastewater
garbage – rifiuti
albero (m) – tree
arbusto (m) – shrub
sabbia (f) – sand
foresta (m) – forest
campo (m), campagna (f) – field, countryside
cielo (m) – sky
il riscaldamento globale – global warming
cambiamenti climatici – climate change
ozonosfera – ozone layer
conservazione – conservation
preservare – preserve
contaminazione – contamination
inquinamento acustico – noise pollution
inquinante – contaminant
contaminare – contaminate
collina (f) – hill
costa (f) – coast
spazio (m) – cosmos
deserto (m) – desert
deforestazione – deforestation
anidride carbonica – carbon dioxide
ecologico – ecological
ecologo – ecologist
ecosistema – ecosystem
serra – greenhouse Effect
smaltimento dei rifiuti – waste disposal
l’energia solare – solar energy
veleno – poison
erosione del suolo – soil erosion
specie in pericolo – endangered species
radioattività – radioactivity
estinzione – extinction
morire – extinguish
stagno (m) – pond
stella (f) – star
fauna (f) – wildlife
flora (f) – flora
fuoco (m) – fire
ghiaccio (m) – ice
erba (m) grass
deforestazione – deforestation
acid rain – pioggia acida
ambiente – environment
inquinamento – pollution
rifiuti processing – waste processing
riciclabile – recyclable
rifiuti tossici – toxic waste
scorie radioattive – radioactive waste
veleni – poisons
tossico – toxic
isola (f) – island